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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 77,413.13, 106,831.37 and 43,429.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 77,413.13, 106,831.37 and 43,429.18 is: 59,932.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    77,413.13 : 106,831.37 = 43,429.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    77,413.13/106,831.37 = 43,429.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    77,413.13x = 106,831.37 × 43,429.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    77,413.13x = 4,639,598,580.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,639,598,580.23/77,413.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,932.97

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